Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-07-16

I Surveyor al beginning OF road on the 5lst day OF
on motion the petition of H. E. Campbell to
lower the assessment of Howell Bros al ktrWin,
was rejected, on The grounds that Mr. Campbell
did not send inventory Of amount Of stock
ca -ried during the month Of June past as agreed
on motion the viewers report on the Warren
Cummings road was accepted and road ordered
open.
-On motion the viewers report on the VIM Tay-
Tor road was accepted and road ordered open
mond road was accepted and road ordered open.
On motion the viewers report on tie hObt- EO-
gleman road was accepted and road ordered open.
Gu motion the viewers report on the f. K. Hill
road was accepted and road Orlered open.
On motion the viewers report ON the Neil Har-
klns road was accepted and road ordered open
IN !uoLlou Lue viewers report on the rams
NEEDLES road was accepted and road ordered
open 90 feet wide,
Adams road was accepted and road ordered open.
ON motion the damage claimed by Jacob Wag-
kOurad Neeh for $50 rejected
On motion the viewers report on the G. H. Alb
bott road was accepted and road ordered open
On motion the viewers report on the T. = Pope
road was accepted and road ordered opened
far as reported by them.
on motion the Jake Close road was brought up
and after due consideration the report Of viewers
10 open same was rejected
ON motion the amount Of S2l.d5 tax illegally
collected from EnOch Hays was ordered refunded.
This was a tax levied on toe Cedar creek Com
on motion the petition of A. y. Arnold for
cons ututiOnul exemption for 1886 was rejected for
reason that Arnold was not a citizen of Phillips
county March LIST. 1886.
ON motion board adjourned 10 p. IN.
p. m Board met pursuant 70 adjournment;
Members present CuVlnston. acDoWeA and
Ham, called 70 order by Chairman CovinStou,
On motion The viewers report on the Suttor
road was accepted and the road was ordered open
and damages paid as reported by viewers.
On motion the viewers report on the David Lee
road was accepted and road ordered open
On motion the viewers report on the ID. W Cole
road was accepted and road ordered open, except
rs follows: Beginning at Sc corner sec 26-4-ig
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Petition OF Gust Seeger accepted and Ed.
hurry, Thomas Shinn and Lee Seriyner viewers
10 meet with surveyor at beginning OF said road
on the 22d day of August 1887.
On motion the Great Western Telephone Com
pany was ordered place. On tI5 lax Loi-S az 2l'Oo
per mile and 70 be distributed 70 townships as
follows Eirwin Il miles, $500. Deer Greek
miles, $500. solomon miles, S60-OJ- Phil
lips burg 81 miles, S2I.OO.
Adjourned 10 S a. III. tomorrow.
July 7th 1887, q. in. Board met pursuant to
adjournment Members p esent CovingGun Nc
Dowen and Ham, called TO order by Chairman
On motion the viewers report on the Thomas
BrowIi road was accepted and road ordered open.
On motion the township trustees Of each town
shin ,lr,. dsil,rSreH fo look AFTER and decentIy
hurry the body Of any houorably discharged sol
der sailor VINO may hereafter die without ieav-
ing sufficient means TO detray funeral expenses.
The attention OF trustees is called 10 cnapLef -o4
sec ], laws of 1850.
Board then went TO visit j. ". Lowe farm,
known the Tanner farm, with a view Of pur-
chasing for county poor farm. 10 a. m board
returned and Oh motion bill was taken up for al
lOwance.
on motion the viewers report on the VIM. Ked-
die road was accepted and damages ordered paid
as repaired by viewers as follows: C. f. Funston
$500, NJ. Friuk $40 90.
On mo D adjourned 10 p. m.
D. N. BOARD convened. Members present as
before llled 70 order by Chairman Coyington
On motion the road petition Of Jacob Close
having been rejected. was again called up and the
following action was taken On motion the report
OF viewers was accepted and the road was ordered
open when Mr.. Close removes the fences at his
own expense, and Nlr- ! acob Close agrees TO pay
any damages that may hereafter be presented by
reason of location of same. The said fences shall
be removed within ten days from this date 9th
eryyise this action by the board shall be void.